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Aston Martin DB9

Aston Martin DB9 — 2+2 2-door coupé; 2+2 2-door convertible, 5.9 L Aston Martin V12. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Engine5.9 L Aston Martin V12

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DrivetrainFront mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive

About the Aston Martin DB9

Aston Martin DB9 is a 2+2 2-door coupé; 2+2 2-door convertible in the grand tourer class. The available vehicle data lists 5.9 L Aston Martin V12 as an engine configuration, paired with 6-speed ''ZF 6HP 26'' (Touchtronic) automatic; 6-speed ''Graziano'' manual and a Front mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Aston Martin DB9 guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for 5.9 L Aston Martin V12 and 6-speed ''ZF 6HP 26'' (Touchtronic) automatic; 6-speed ''Graziano'' manual transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Aston Martin DB9 specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make	Aston Martin
Model	DB9
Model years	Not specified
Body style	2+2 2-door coupé; 2+2 2-door convertible
Vehicle class	Grand tourer
Manufacturer	Aston Martin
Production	January 2004 – July 2016
Market / country	CA, ES, FI, GB, LU, NL, NZ, UA, US
Doors	Swan-wing

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Aston Martin DB9 includes 5.9 L Aston Martin V12.. Transmission information includes 6-speed ''ZF 6HP 26'' (Touchtronic) automatic; 6-speed ''Graziano'' manual.. The listed drivetrain/layout is Front mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive.

Engine	5.9 L Aston Martin V12
Transmission	6-speed ''ZF 6HP 26'' (Touchtronic) automatic; 6-speed ''Graziano'' manual
Drivetrain / layout	Front mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase	2740 –
Length	4697 –
Width	2017 –
Height	1270 –
Kerb / curb weight	1710 -Llorella

Aston Martin DB9 other specifications

Image	Aston Martin DB9 coupe 03 (cropped).jpg
Caption	2005 Aston Martin DB9
Alt	A light silver pre-facelift DB9.
Name	Aston Martin DB9
Model Code	AM802Taylor
Sp	uk

Aston Martin DB9 generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope	Years	Engine	Transmission	Drivetrain
Aston Martin DB9	January 2004 – July 2016	5.9 L Aston Martin V12	6-speed ''ZF 6HP 26'' (Touchtronic) automatic; 6-speed ''Graziano'' manual	Front mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive

Aston Martin DB9 features and equipment

Features shown below are tied to the available source material for this model. Equipment can vary by year, trim and market.

Standard or documented features

✓At the Detroit Auto Show in January 2004, Aston Martin unveiled the DB9 convertible version, known as the Volante

✓manufacture began in February 2005.Loveys In case of a rollover incident, the Volante features reinforced windshield pillars and two deployable hoops behind the rear seats

TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Aston Martin DB9

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load34 PSI front32 PSI rear

Fully loaded36 PSI front35 PSI rear

Load condition	Front	Rear	Status
Normal	34 PSI	32 PSI	Estimate
Fully loaded	36 PSI	35 PSI	Estimate

Calculate how much air to add

Frequently asked questions about Aston Martin DB9

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Aston Martin DB9 have?

The available source data lists the Aston Martin DB9 engine as 5.9 L Aston Martin V12. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.

What tire pressure should I use for the Aston Martin DB9?

For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 34 PSI front and 32 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.

What is the best engine oil for the Aston Martin DB9?

There is no single best engine oil for every Aston Martin DB9 configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.

What body style is the Aston Martin DB9?

The Aston Martin DB9 is classified as a 2+2 2-door coupé; 2+2 2-door convertible.

What are the dimensions of the Aston Martin DB9?

The available source data lists length 4697 -, width 2017 -, height 1270 -, and wheelbase 2740 -.

What transmission does the Aston Martin DB9 have?

The available source data lists 6-speed ''ZF 6HP 26'' (Touchtronic) automatic; 6-speed ''Graziano'' manual transmission options for the Aston Martin DB9.

Is the Aston Martin DB9 FWD, RWD or AWD?

The listed drivetrain/layout for the Aston Martin DB9 is Front mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive.

Who makes the Aston Martin DB9?

The manufacturer listed for the Aston Martin DB9 is Aston Martin.

When was the Aston Martin DB9 produced?

The available source data describes production as January 2004 – July 2016.

How much does the Aston Martin DB9 weigh?

The available source data lists a kerb/curb weight of 1710 -Llorella. Actual weight can vary with engine, trim and equipment.

Where was the Aston Martin DB9 built?

The available source record lists assembly information as United Kingdom: Gaydon, Warwickshire.

What class of car is the Aston Martin DB9?

The Aston Martin DB9 is listed in the Grand tourer class.

How many doors does the Aston Martin DB9 have?

The available vehicle record lists Swan-wing doors for the Aston Martin DB9.

What platform does the Aston Martin DB9 use?

The available source data lists the platform/chassis as Aston Martin VH.

Which markets or countries sold the Aston Martin DB9?

The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Aston Martin DB9 with CA, ES, FI, GB, LU, NL, NZ, UA, US. Market availability and specifications can differ.

What came after the Aston Martin DB9?

The available vehicle data lists Aston Martin DB11 as a successor where applicable.

What replaced the Aston Martin DB9?

The available vehicle data lists Aston Martin DB11 as the successor where applicable.

What cars are related to the Aston Martin DB9?

The available source data identifies related models as Aston Martin DBS; Aston Martin Rapide; Aston Martin Vantage; Aston Martin Virage; Aston Martin Vanquish; Lagonda Taraf. Relationships can vary by market and generation.

How often should I check the tire pressure on the Aston Martin DB9?

Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.

Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Aston Martin DB9?

No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.

Aston Martin DB9 images

Vehicle images are shown from the stored source image records when available.